Full Result 7.30 Kelso | 2 May 2012

Simpsons Malt 150th Anniversary Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) 3m1f OMS Good To Soft 19 fences

1st £6,498 2nd £1,908 3rd £954 4th £477

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Isla Pearl Fisher 11/2 Peter Buchanan N W Alexander	Peter Buchanan N W Alexander	9	110	111	76	122	–
br g Supreme Sound - Salem Beach (Strong Gale)
Held up in midfield, steady headway to chase leaders 4 out, effort before last, ridden to lead last 150yds, kept on well (op 5-1)

2 3¾	2. Mortimers Cross 20/1 Paul Moloney John Needham	Paul Moloney John Needham	11	1110	121	83	126	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Leinthall Doe (Oats)
Led to 2nd, close up, led 4 out, ridden 2 out, headed last 150yds, kept on same pace (op 16-1)

3 hd [4]	4. Posh Bird (IRE) 9/1 Henry Brooke ³ Peter Niven	Henry Brooke ³ Peter Niven	9	117	121	82	129	–
b m Winged Love (IRE) - Lady Oakwell (IRE) (King's Ride)
Held up, hampered 8th, pushed along from 13th, headway 3 out, ridden and kept on well run-in, nearest finish (op 8-1)

4 2¾ [6¾]	5. The Magic Bishop 14/1 Harry Haynes Malcolm Jefferson	Harry Haynes Malcolm Jefferson	7	112	113	72	117	–
b g Bishop Of Cashel - Magic Bloom (Full Of Hope)
Took keen hold, not fluent on occasions, held up, headway 3 out, ridden after next, kept on same pace run-in (op 20-1 tchd 22-1)

5 ½ [7¼]	6. Night In Milan (IRE) 4/1 James Reveley Keith Reveley	James Reveley Keith Reveley	6	111 b¹	112	71	114	–
b g Milan - Chione (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up and behind, steady headway before 3 out, pushed along after next, no impression run-in (op 9-2, tchd 6-1 in a place)

6 ½ [7¾]	3. Noakarad De Verzee (FR) 8/1 Mr David Maxwell ⁷ Giles Smyly	Mr David Maxwell ⁷ Giles Smyly	11	113	121	79	122	–
b g Roakarad (IRE) - Taratata (FR) (Prove It Baby)
Close up, led 2nd to 4 out, ridden after 2 out, outpaced from last (op 10-1)

7 9 [16¾]	7. Teddy's Reflection (IRE) 7/2F Jason Maguire Ian Williams	Jason Maguire Ian Williams	9	111 v¹	112	63	104	–
b g Beneficial - Regal Pursuit (IRE) (Roi Danzig)
In touch, pushed along 15th, outpaced next, no danger after (trainer could offer no explanation for gelding's poor run.) (op 5-1)

8 7 [23¾]	11. Alexander Oats 10/1 Harry Challoner ⁵ Robert Goldie	Harry Challoner ⁵ Robert Goldie	9	103	105	50	92	–
b g Insan (USA) - Easter Oats (Oats)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching last (tchd 9-1)

F	10. Political Paddy 28/1 Barry Keniry Rayson Nixon	Barry Keniry Rayson Nixon	10	1011 p	108	–	–	–
b g Vitus - Political Mill (Politico)
Held up towards rear, fell 8th

PU	1. Fred Bojangals (IRE) 25/1 Lucy Alexander ³ Ann Hamilton	Lucy Alexander ³ Ann Hamilton	10	119 p	123	–	–	–
b g Scribano - Southern Princess (Black Minstrel)
Took keen hold, prominent, lost place 13th, outpaced when hit 15th, soon beaten, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 20-1)

PU	9. Power Pack Jack (IRE) 8/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	1013 b	110	–	–	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Monas Jem (IRE) (Be My Native)
Not fluent, in touch, ridden 11th, hit next, weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 15-2 tchd 17-2)

11 ran Off time: 7:30:00 Winning time: 6m 34.60s (slow by 31.60s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mrs J E B Gammell (Isla Pearl Fisher) 1st breeder: Mrs D Marshall
2nd owner: J L Needham (Mortimers Cross)
3rd owner: David Bamber (Posh Bird)
Tote win: £8.40 PL: £2.70 £5.10 £2.50 Ex: £71 CSF: £104.10 Tricast: £979.09

7:30 Kelso 2 May 2012

Simpsons Malt 150th Anniversary Handicap Chase